According to Masserman, unpredictable shocks delivered in a setting in which an animal typically eats food are especially likely to induce neurotic symptoms. Based on this information, which of the following is most likely to result in the development of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A) ?Being hit by a car while having a barbecue in your backyard
B) ?Being hit by a car in an unfamiliar town
C) ?Knowing that something bad will happen and that you are responsible for preventing it
D) ?Knowing that something bad will happen and not being able to do anything about it
A
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